Jake Christiansen

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Jake Christiansen

Jake Christiansen is a Contributing Editor for PhoneDog.com Jake lives a second life online, where he blogs, researches, and chats about everything mobile related. His spare time is consumed with heavy gaming, classic movies, family, friends, and sometimes the weird part of YouTube. Writing and technology have always been a passion for Jake and bringing the two together online is more than he could ever dream of.

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Spikko app review (Sponsored)

When I think back to all of my time working with mobile technology, whether it was reviewing and blogging here on PhoneDog or working on  carrier sales floors, one topic always seems daunting:...

Poll: Which new or upcoming smartphone has you excited?

Traditionally, at least for the last handful of years, the fall has been a very exciting time for us here at PhoneDog.  We get to cover crazy cool device announcements and releases, and watch as the...

Poll: Did Apple impress you this week?

Whichever side of the Apple/Android fence you reside on, we all love tech and know that on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, Apple introduced three new products: iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch....

Poll: Are bezels getting too thin?

With carriers planning on presenting customers with new devices like the Aquos Crystal by Sharp, which features an almost non-existent bezel, there's been quite a bit of discussion about what the...

Refresh app review (Sponsored)

Did you update your Facebook status yet today? If you use the social media site, chances are you’ve probably thought about it at least once today. In today’s world, we’re connected more than ever...

Back to School Poll: Does your school support mobile tech?

We are without a doubt more technologically advanced than ever before.  We carry smartphones, tablets, and laptops everywhere we go.  Its not only something we want to do, but its a necessity to...

Back to School Poll: Tablet or Laptop?

When the tablet market exploded in 2010 with the Apple iPad, the mobile industry was sent into a frenzy of sorts.  Consumers wondered whether the tablet would replace the laptop altogether, and were...

SnapDance app review (Sponsored)

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be able to dance like the little girl from those old Missy Elliot videos? Did I just date myself with that reference? Looks like that’s going to start...

Sfronzols app review (Sponsored)

Virtual pets aren’t anything new. For me, they go all the way back to when I was kid and begged my parents to buy me a Giga Pet. What can I say?  I wanted a tiny T-Rex that I could sneak into school...

Solo Launcher app review (Sponsored)

Customization is a quality that is generally accepted with open arms from fans of the mobile industry. In recent years, our smartphones have continually evolved. And with the rise of the open source-...

Bubble Magic 3D: Frog Princess app review (Sponsored)

Who doesn’t like some good, old fashioned bubble shooting fun? It wasn’t long after touch screens began appearing in smartphones that developers quickly launched handfuls of bubble-shooting games to...

BrightNest app review (Sponsored)

As a young adult who’s only been out of my parents house, out of college and on my own for a few years, I’m going to admit that I know very little about maintaining a household. I find myself...

Poll: What do you think of the Amazon Fire phone?

Today Amazon announced its very own smartphone at its Fire event in Seattle.  The new Fire phone includes a 4.7 -inch 720p display, a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB of RAM, and a 13-...

Robot Tsunami app review (Sponsored)

I’ve often wondered how I would react if I were suddenly placed in an inescapable battle arena with hordes of evil robots attempting to tear me apart limb from limb. In Robot Tsunami by Ground Up...

Tomi File Manager app review (Sponsored)

Are you the type of person that carries their entire life on their phone? The handy part about owning a smartphone is that you're able to carry a lifetime's worth of data in your pocket. But let's be...

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